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Highland Cap. Mgmt., L.P., In re

Ruling
Former equity owner of debtor denied leave to file an adversary proceeding based on allegedtrading of allowed claims that had been included in confirmed plan. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests; Reconsideration of Claims for Cause.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 25, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-009

Gage's Granite LLC, In re

Ruling
Consensual Subchapter V plan confirmed as satisfying all necessary requirements. (Bankr.N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Terms

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 22, 2023 , LexisNexis #1023-042

Fore Mach., LLC, In re

Ruling
Landlord was entitled to payment of an administrative expense claim to remove and properlydispose of vats of chemical waste left on the leased premises following rejection of the lease.(Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; Time for Assumption or Rejection; Trustee

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 21, 2023 , LexisNexis #1023-056

Fresh Acquisitions, LLC, In re--Gonzales v. SZTX Invs., LLC

Ruling
Post-petition transfers of property of the estate to an insider in connection with fees and costsfor a debtor-in-possession financing were avoidable as not authorized by the DIP order.(Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Post-petition Transactions; Trustee’s Power to Avoid Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 01, 2023 , LexisNexis #0923-065

Molinar, In re--Amex Elec. Servs. Dallas-Fort Worth, Inc. v. Molinar

Ruling
Subcontractor's claim failed where it had not shown that trust funds were misapplied and hadnot satisfied the scienter requirement with respect to the debtor. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 07, 2023 , LexisNexis #0923-032

Highland Capital Mgmt., L.P., In re

Ruling
Motion to exclude expert testimony and evidence in proposed adversary proceeding regardingpost-confirmation, pre-effective date, purchases of claims granted. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Contested Matters.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 16, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-071

Maddox, In re--We Sell Rests., Inc. v. Maddox

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable as debtor as an independent contractor did not owe plaintiff a fiduciary duty and plaintiff's belief and testimony that defendant must have embezzled property was not sufficient to except the debt from discharge. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or Larceny.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 07, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-009

Higgins AG, LLC, In re

Ruling
Plan could be confirmed by court even if less than all creditors or classes accepted the plan and, in such an instance, the plan would still be binding on those creditors or classes that rejected the plan. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Requirements; Impaired Classes.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 31, 2023 , LexisNexis #0723-066

Buck, In re

Ruling
Debt was not nondischargeable despite debtor's failure to schedule the claim or timely list the creditor on the official creditor matrix due to lack of prejudice to creditor. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debts Not Duly Listed or Scheduled; Preventing Timely Filing of Proof of Claim.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 11, 2023 , LexisNexis #0723-009

Northwest Senior Hous. Corp., In re

Ruling
Confirmation of debtors' plan was warranted as the plan was proposed with the legitimate and honest purpose of maximizing the value of the debtors' assets and distributions to creditors. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 07, 2023 , LexisNexis #0623-042